The small school with a big heart
Foresters Primary school
Redford Avenue
Wallington Surrey SM6 9DP
Required for January 2026
Lead Nursery practitioner
for our afternoon Nursery children
Monday to Friday 11.30- 3.30
The salary is £32,070 full time equivalent, £14,369 actual (term time plus 1 week)
At Foresters, as a good school striving to be outstanding, inclusive education is at the heart of all we do. Our commitment to our staff, children and parents is a focus on academic rigour whilst ensuring genuine inclusivity and creativity. A supportive leadership team encourages exciting innovative learning by providing resources, CPD opportunities and friendly professional and genuinely caring staff.
We live up to our motto ‘The small school with the big heart’
We are looking to appoint an NVQ L3 qualified enthusiastic practitioner with a commitment and passion for caring for nursery aged children. This must be an approved Level 3 qualification for Early Years as defined by the Department for Education.
Are you able to…
● Lead a team to provide a safe and engaging play environment.
● Plan and deliver fun, developmental activities.
● Ensure the well-being and good behaviour of young children.
● Prepare healthy snacks and maintain hygiene standards.
● Contribute to a positive and collaborative team.
Then Foresters is the school for you!
We can offer…
● A supportive, caring team.
● Children who are fun, and exciting to teach.
● Excellent development opportunities through our links with LEO Academy Trust
Foresters Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Rigorous checks will be made on the successful candidate’s credentials, including an enhanced DBS check.
We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, sexual orientation, transgender, age, disability, or religion.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged, please contact Karen Derrick in the school office to arrange a time to come and see us.
Closing date: Friday 14th November 2025 4.00pm
Interviews: Week beginning Monday 17th November
Foresters are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to a enhanced DBS check.